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    Supplementing REDD+ with Biodiversity Payments: The Paradox of Paying for Multiple Ecosystem Services

    Center for Global Development, USA, 2013
    REDD+ is an emerging international climate policy mechanism which is being designed to deliver climate change mitigation benefits from tropical forests. REDD+ would make carbon payments to developing countries that reduce greenhouse gas emissions from deforestation below internationally agreed reference levels.
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    Scoping Study of Good Practices for Strengthening Women’s Inclusion in Forest and Other Natural Resource Management Sectors

    Women Organizing for Change in Agriculture and Natural Resource Management, 2013
    The aim of this scoping report to examine the diversity of good practices within the forest and other land-use sectors on women’s inclusion, with a view to draw out key enabling conditions that have facilitated women to participate and benefit from policies, institutions and practices −both formal and informal at all levels.
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    WWF Brazil (WWF)

    WWF Brazil is a Brazilian NGO, participant and an international network committed to nature conservation within the social and economic environment in Brazil.
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    The Protection of Forests under Global Biodiversity and Climate Policies

    German Federal Agency for Nature Conservation, Bundesamt für Naturschutz, 2013
    The report presents the findings of the research and development project ‘the protection of forests under global biodiversity and climate policy’, carried out between July 2009 and December 2012.
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    Environmental service incentives in the state of Acre, Brazil: Lessons for policies, programmes and strategies for jurisdiction-wide REDD+

    WWF Brazil, 2013
    This study analyses the design of an Environmental Service Incentives System (SISA, in Portuguese), which includes a programme for REDD+ (Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation), in the Brazilian state of Acre. Formally known as Environmental Service Incentives for Carbon (or ISA Carbon), this programme represents one of the first public policies for REDD+.
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    Guide for REDD-plus negotiators (August 2013)

    Foundation for International Environmental Law and Development, 2013
    The purpose of this guide is to assist developing country negotiators and others who are working on REDD+. The guide is divided into five parts:  1) Introduction to REDD+ in the negotiations. 2) Explanation of some terminology and concepts. 3) Brief historical overview of REDD+ at UNFCCC meetings since 2007.
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    Community Monitoring for REDD+: International Promises and Field Realities

    Ecology and Society, 2013
    This study, published in Ecology and Society, sets out to examine the question of whether community involvement in monitoring carbon stocks can assist in delivering a just and equitable REDD+ (Reduced Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation).
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    Gender and Community Forests in a Changing Landscape: Lessons From Ban Thung Yao, Thailand

    The Centre for People and Forests, 2013
    Climate change, energy and food security issues have brought emerging challenges in forest resource management. This study analyzes men’s and women’s specific roles in the context of a community forest in Ban Thung Yao village of Northern Thailand. It looks at their responsibilities and rights by identifying the levels of participation in using, managing and governing resources.
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    Decision support tool: Integrated REDD+ accounting frameworks: nested national approaches

    Lowering Emissions in Asia's Forests, 2013
    Carbon accounting and incentive allocation frameworks are a central component of Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation (REDD+) and in structuring these frameworks, decisions need to be made over how to reach REDD+ objectives in a timely, economically efficient and socially and environmentally sustainable manner.
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    Forests and climate change after Doha: an Asia-Pacific perspective

    The Centre for People and Forests, 2013
    Since 2010 the Center for People and Forests (RECOFTC) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and have brought together regional experts to reflect on the outcomes of the 15th, 16th and 17th Conference of the Parties (COP) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).

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